React Job: Technical Lead (Frontend)

• Role can be based in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane

• Join a team of 70+ technology professionals who are building the best way to buy gift cards globally.

• Grow your career by working on a world class globally distributed solution.

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The Opportunity*
Prezzee is undergoing tremendous growth and we require a Technical Lead (Frontend Focus). In this role you will have the opportunity to lead your own team of Engineers in which you will have all the right tools and clear requirements let you and your team get your best work done. You'll be leading a collaborative agile development team and help ensure best practice software engineering techniques are applied at all stages of the lifecycle. You will be responsible for ownership of projects, designing and building quality code, managing CI/CD pipelines and production releases, addressing technical and design requirements, developing your team members & more.

This role will be instrumental in fulfilling our FY23 strategic ambitions, one that is looking to disrupt the gift card and payments market globally.

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Some of the technologies and patterns we’re working on across our teams: *

• Typescript, ReactJS, NextJS

• Django, Python

• Swift, Kotlin, Java, Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM)

• Continuous Delivery & DevOps, GraphQL, Headless CMS, Docker, AWS, ECS, Serverless, DynamoDB, Step Functions, EventBridge, Terraform and Terragrunt

Even if you dont have experience with the above, we still want to hear from you!
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What are we looking for?*

• A people-first leader

• A care for engineering excellence that matches your care for your team

• A passion for mentoring and coaching that enables and advocates for personal and professional success

• Exceptional problem solving and troubleshooting skills

• Extensive experience crafting and building software using the latest delivery techniques

• A real passion for quality, maintainable code and continuous improvement

• A strong understanding of architectural concepts and cloud-based solution design

• Highly dedicated ethos - expected to take very real accountability for the work you're doing

• Demonstrable ability to motivate self and others, and a passion to mentor junior developers

• Experience working with technical and non-technical partners, with the capability to influence

• A test and learn mindset with curiosity, collaboration and care

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Who are we?*

Prezzee is a global digital gifting platform that ignites human connections through remarkable gifting moments. We create leading digital gift solutions for consumers, businesses and 800+ brand partners across the world. Founded in 2014 to address the age-old problem of losing or forgetting gift cards, and to make them more planet-friendly, Prezzee has evolved from a two person Australian start-up to a global business with a 300+ team and operations in North America, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.

At Prezzee, we've done things differently from the start. We believe in new ways of working, thinking and creating. Every team member plays an important role in the business, leaving a unique footprint on Prezzee’s journey. If creating human connections, making magic and shaping the future sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

More than a Job
Whilst our growth is compelling, we know it’s our people and culture that set us apart, and we're equally proud of being recognised in Australia & New Zealand and in the UK as a 2022 Great Place to Work®. Our team may be spread out across multiple time zones, but our core values remain the same no matter where you are in the world. As a future employee of Prezzee, you're signing up to give openness, give greatness, give magic, and most importantly, always give a damn.

Oh, and if you're wondering about our culture? The people are the #1 reason employees say they stay with Prezzee. We’re a collaborative, tight-knit crew that care deeply about our customers and each other. We are stronger as a result of our inclusive culture that allows equal access to opportunities for our people who feel valued and part of the wider Prezzee family.

It’s a proven fact that the happier you are, the better you work and as a result, our customers will be happier. That's why we want our Prezzee Team to feel a sense of belonging that comes from an environment where you can be yourself and feel valued and supported.

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Some extra goodies*

• You will work alongside an experienced team who will challenge you every day (and expect you to challenge them back).

• We run an incentive scheme based on both company-wide targets because we are all in the same boat, as well as individual KPIs.

• There are generous benefits including an employee referral program and staff discounts.

• Our office has great facilities including end-of-trip facilities for those of you that like to exercise or ride to/from work.

• We have regular virtual and face-to-face events to help us bond and maintain our community vibe.

• Hybrid work environment - Work-life integration and genuine flexibility is our natural nor

Job Type: Full-time